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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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